1901 Nova Scotia general election

The 1901 Nova Scotia general election was held on 2 October 1901 to elect members of the 33rd House of Assembly of the Province of Nova Scotia, Canada. It was won by the Liberal party.

Retiring incumbents

 * Liberal
 * Charles Edward Church, Lunenburg
 * William A. Ferguson, Guysborough
 * Alexander E. Fraser, Cumberland
 * Thomas Keillor, Queens
 * John Drew Sperry, Lunenburg


 * Liberal-Conservative
 * Matthew Henry Fitzpatrick, Pictou
 * Thomas McMullen, Colchester

Nominated candidates
1901 Nova Scotia Provincial Election

Legend bold denotes party leader † denotes an incumbent who is not running for re-election or was defeated in nomination contest

Valley

 * rowspan="2"|Annapolis
 * James Wilberforce Longley 1,825 29.60%
 * W. C. Healey 1,348 21.87%
 * James Wilberforce Longley
 * Joseph A. Bancroft 1,750 28.39%
 * Frank Andrews 1,242 20.15%
 * Joseph A. Bancroft
 * rowspan="2"|Digby
 * Ambroise-Hilaire Comeau 1,507 37.12%
 * J. K. Tobin 611 15.05%
 * Ambroise-Hilaire Comeau
 * Angus Morrison Gidney 1,400 34.48%
 * Louis Dugas 542 13.35%
 * Angus Morrison Gidney
 * rowspan="2"|Hants
 * Arthur Drysdale 2,092 29.54%
 * A. S. Sanford 1,458 20.58%
 * Arthur Drysdale
 * Francis Parker McHeffey 1,914 27.02%
 * Charles Smith Wilcox 1,619 22.86%
 * Charles Smith Wilcox
 * rowspan="2"|Kings
 * Brenton Dodge 2,225 33.97%
 * J. W. Ryan 1,116 17.04%
 * Brenton Dodge
 * Harry H. Wickwire 2,122 32.40%
 * Peter Innes 1,087 16.60%
 * Harry H. Wickwire
 * }
 * Angus Morrison Gidney 1,400 34.48%
 * Louis Dugas 542 13.35%
 * Angus Morrison Gidney
 * rowspan="2"|Hants
 * Arthur Drysdale 2,092 29.54%
 * A. S. Sanford 1,458 20.58%
 * Arthur Drysdale
 * Francis Parker McHeffey 1,914 27.02%
 * Charles Smith Wilcox 1,619 22.86%
 * Charles Smith Wilcox
 * rowspan="2"|Kings
 * Brenton Dodge 2,225 33.97%
 * J. W. Ryan 1,116 17.04%
 * Brenton Dodge
 * Harry H. Wickwire 2,122 32.40%
 * Peter Innes 1,087 16.60%
 * Harry H. Wickwire
 * }
 * Arthur Drysdale
 * Francis Parker McHeffey 1,914 27.02%
 * Charles Smith Wilcox 1,619 22.86%
 * Charles Smith Wilcox
 * rowspan="2"|Kings
 * Brenton Dodge 2,225 33.97%
 * J. W. Ryan 1,116 17.04%
 * Brenton Dodge
 * Harry H. Wickwire 2,122 32.40%
 * Peter Innes 1,087 16.60%
 * Harry H. Wickwire
 * }
 * Brenton Dodge 2,225 33.97%
 * J. W. Ryan 1,116 17.04%
 * Brenton Dodge
 * Harry H. Wickwire 2,122 32.40%
 * Peter Innes 1,087 16.60%
 * Harry H. Wickwire
 * }
 * Brenton Dodge
 * Harry H. Wickwire 2,122 32.40%
 * Peter Innes 1,087 16.60%
 * Harry H. Wickwire
 * }
 * Peter Innes 1,087 16.60%
 * Harry H. Wickwire
 * }
 * Harry H. Wickwire
 * }
 * }
 * }

South Shore

 * rowspan="2"|Lunenburg
 * Edward Doran Davison 2,932 28.24%
 * A. J. Wolfe 2,335 22.49%
 * John Drew Sperry†
 * Alexander Kenneth Maclean 2,923 28.15%
 * J. A. Roberts 2,192 21.11%
 * Charles Edward Church†
 * rowspan="2"|Queens
 * Edward Matthew Farrell 925 27.95%
 * John Hutt 783 23.66%
 * Edward Matthew Farrell
 * Charles F. Cooper 843 25.48%
 * W. L. Libbey 758 22.91%
 * Thomas Keillor†
 * rowspan="2"|Shelburne
 * Thomas Johnston 817 41.98%
 * Arthur Hood 326 16.75%
 * Thomas Johnston
 * Thomas Robertson 803 41.26%
 * Thomas Robertson
 * rowspan="2"|Yarmouth
 * Augustus Stoneman Acclamation
 * Augustus Stoneman
 * Henry S. LeBlanc Acclamation
 * Henry S. LeBlanc
 * }
 * Edward Matthew Farrell
 * Charles F. Cooper 843 25.48%
 * W. L. Libbey 758 22.91%
 * Thomas Keillor†
 * rowspan="2"|Shelburne
 * Thomas Johnston 817 41.98%
 * Arthur Hood 326 16.75%
 * Thomas Johnston
 * Thomas Robertson 803 41.26%
 * Thomas Robertson
 * rowspan="2"|Yarmouth
 * Augustus Stoneman Acclamation
 * Augustus Stoneman
 * Henry S. LeBlanc Acclamation
 * Henry S. LeBlanc
 * }
 * Arthur Hood 326 16.75%
 * Thomas Johnston
 * Thomas Robertson 803 41.26%
 * Thomas Robertson
 * rowspan="2"|Yarmouth
 * Augustus Stoneman Acclamation
 * Augustus Stoneman
 * Henry S. LeBlanc Acclamation
 * Henry S. LeBlanc
 * }
 * Thomas Robertson
 * rowspan="2"|Yarmouth
 * Augustus Stoneman Acclamation
 * Augustus Stoneman
 * Henry S. LeBlanc Acclamation
 * Henry S. LeBlanc
 * }
 * Augustus Stoneman Acclamation
 * Augustus Stoneman
 * Henry S. LeBlanc Acclamation
 * Henry S. LeBlanc
 * }
 * Augustus Stoneman
 * Henry S. LeBlanc Acclamation
 * Henry S. LeBlanc
 * }
 * Henry S. LeBlanc Acclamation
 * Henry S. LeBlanc
 * }
 * Henry S. LeBlanc
 * }
 * Henry S. LeBlanc
 * }
 * Henry S. LeBlanc
 * }
 * }

Fundy-Northeast

 * rowspan="2"|Colchester
 * Benjamin Franklin Pearson 2,169 25.34%
 * A. S. Black 2,151 25.13%
 * Thomas McMullen†
 * Frederick Andrew Laurence 2,185 25.53%
 * John Fitzwilliam Stairs 2,054 24.%
 * Frederick Andrew Laurence
 * rowspan="2"|Cumberland
 * Thomas Reuben Black 2,944 25.50%
 * C. R. Smith 2,720 23.56%
 * Thomas Reuben Black
 * M. L. Tucker 2,933 25.41%
 * Daniel McLeod 2,946 25.52%
 * Alexander E. Fraser†
 * }
 * Frederick Andrew Laurence
 * rowspan="2"|Cumberland
 * Thomas Reuben Black 2,944 25.50%
 * C. R. Smith 2,720 23.56%
 * Thomas Reuben Black
 * M. L. Tucker 2,933 25.41%
 * Daniel McLeod 2,946 25.52%
 * Alexander E. Fraser†
 * }
 * C. R. Smith 2,720 23.56%
 * Thomas Reuben Black
 * M. L. Tucker 2,933 25.41%
 * Daniel McLeod 2,946 25.52%
 * Alexander E. Fraser†
 * }
 * M. L. Tucker 2,933 25.41%
 * Daniel McLeod 2,946 25.52%
 * Alexander E. Fraser†
 * }
 * Alexander E. Fraser†
 * }
 * Alexander E. Fraser†
 * }
 * }
 * }

Halifax

 * rowspan="3"|Halifax
 * George Mitchell 4,955 17.56%
 * Adam Brown Crosby 4,707 16.68%
 * George Mitchell
 * David McPherson 5,049 17.89%
 * G. M. Campbell 4,487 15.90%
 * David McPherson
 * Michael Edwin Keefe 4,840 17.15%
 * J. J. Stewart 4,185 14.83%
 * Michael Edwin Keefe
 * }
 * David McPherson 5,049 17.89%
 * G. M. Campbell 4,487 15.90%
 * David McPherson
 * Michael Edwin Keefe 4,840 17.15%
 * J. J. Stewart 4,185 14.83%
 * Michael Edwin Keefe
 * }
 * David McPherson
 * Michael Edwin Keefe 4,840 17.15%
 * J. J. Stewart 4,185 14.83%
 * Michael Edwin Keefe
 * }
 * J. J. Stewart 4,185 14.83%
 * Michael Edwin Keefe
 * }
 * Michael Edwin Keefe
 * }
 * }
 * }

Central Nova

 * rowspan="2"|Antigonish
 * Angus McGillivray Acclamation
 * Angus McGillivray
 * Christopher P. Chisholm Acclamation
 * Christopher P. Chisholm
 * rowspan="2"|Guysborough
 * William Whitman 1,498 35.79%
 * John Keating 620 14.81%
 * William Akins Fergusson†
 * John Howard Sinclair 1,511 36.11%
 * H. T. Harding 556 13.29%
 * John Howard Sinclair
 * rowspan="3"|Pictou
 * Edward Mortimer Macdonald 3,703 20.61%
 * George E. Munro 3,011 16.76%
 * Edward Mortimer Macdonald
 * Robert Dewar 3,157 17.57%
 * Charles Elliott Tanner 3,186 17.73%
 * Charles Elliott Tanner
 * George Patterson 3,534 19.67%
 * William Cameron 1,377 7.66%
 * Matthew Henry Fitzpatrick†
 * }
 * John Keating 620 14.81%
 * William Akins Fergusson†
 * John Howard Sinclair 1,511 36.11%
 * H. T. Harding 556 13.29%
 * John Howard Sinclair
 * rowspan="3"|Pictou
 * Edward Mortimer Macdonald 3,703 20.61%
 * George E. Munro 3,011 16.76%
 * Edward Mortimer Macdonald
 * Robert Dewar 3,157 17.57%
 * Charles Elliott Tanner 3,186 17.73%
 * Charles Elliott Tanner
 * George Patterson 3,534 19.67%
 * William Cameron 1,377 7.66%
 * Matthew Henry Fitzpatrick†
 * }
 * rowspan="3"|Pictou
 * Edward Mortimer Macdonald 3,703 20.61%
 * George E. Munro 3,011 16.76%
 * Edward Mortimer Macdonald
 * Robert Dewar 3,157 17.57%
 * Charles Elliott Tanner 3,186 17.73%
 * Charles Elliott Tanner
 * George Patterson 3,534 19.67%
 * William Cameron 1,377 7.66%
 * Matthew Henry Fitzpatrick†
 * }
 * Robert Dewar 3,157 17.57%
 * Charles Elliott Tanner 3,186 17.73%
 * Charles Elliott Tanner
 * George Patterson 3,534 19.67%
 * William Cameron 1,377 7.66%
 * Matthew Henry Fitzpatrick†
 * }
 * George Patterson 3,534 19.67%
 * William Cameron 1,377 7.66%
 * Matthew Henry Fitzpatrick†
 * }
 * William Cameron 1,377 7.66%
 * Matthew Henry Fitzpatrick†
 * }
 * Matthew Henry Fitzpatrick†
 * }
 * }
 * }

Cape Breton

 * rowspan="2"|Cape Breton
 * Daniel Duncan McKenzie 3,840 32.29%
 * Colin McKinnon 2,205 18.54%
 * Daniel Duncan McKenzie
 * Neil J. Gillis 3,691 31.04%
 * Vincent Mullins 2,157 18.14%
 * Neil J. Gillis
 * rowspan="4"|Inverness
 * James MacDonald 2,270 27.39%
 * rowspan=2|
 * rowspan=2|Charles Edward McMillan 1,326 16.00%
 * rowspan=2|
 * rowspan=2|
 * rowspan=2 |
 * rowspan=2|James McDonald
 * J. L. McDougall 1,317 15.89%
 * Moses J. Doucet 1,734 20.92%
 * rowspan=2|
 * rowspan=2|Daniel McNeil 1,137 13.72%
 * rowspan=2|
 * rowspan=2|
 * rowspan=2 |
 * rowspan=2|Moses J. Doucet
 * Alexander Macdonald 504 6.08%
 * rowspan="2"|Richmond
 * Duncan Finlayson 1,090 34.64%
 * D. G. Stewart 562 17.86%
 * Duncan Finlayson
 * Simon Joyce 994 31.59%
 * Felix Landry 501 15.92%
 * Simon Joyce
 * rowspan="2"|Victoria
 * George Henry Murray 1,177 37.85%
 * John A. McDonald 581 18.68%
 * George Henry Murray
 * John Gillis Morrison 1,023 32.89%
 * John J. McCabe 329 10.58%
 * John Gillis Morrison
 * }
 * rowspan=2 |
 * rowspan=2|Moses J. Doucet
 * Alexander Macdonald 504 6.08%
 * rowspan="2"|Richmond
 * Duncan Finlayson 1,090 34.64%
 * D. G. Stewart 562 17.86%
 * Duncan Finlayson
 * Simon Joyce 994 31.59%
 * Felix Landry 501 15.92%
 * Simon Joyce
 * rowspan="2"|Victoria
 * George Henry Murray 1,177 37.85%
 * John A. McDonald 581 18.68%
 * George Henry Murray
 * John Gillis Morrison 1,023 32.89%
 * John J. McCabe 329 10.58%
 * John Gillis Morrison
 * }
 * Felix Landry 501 15.92%
 * Simon Joyce
 * rowspan="2"|Victoria
 * George Henry Murray 1,177 37.85%
 * John A. McDonald 581 18.68%
 * George Henry Murray
 * John Gillis Morrison 1,023 32.89%
 * John J. McCabe 329 10.58%
 * John Gillis Morrison
 * }
 * John A. McDonald 581 18.68%
 * George Henry Murray
 * John Gillis Morrison 1,023 32.89%
 * John J. McCabe 329 10.58%
 * John Gillis Morrison
 * }
 * John Gillis Morrison 1,023 32.89%
 * John J. McCabe 329 10.58%
 * John Gillis Morrison
 * }
 * John J. McCabe 329 10.58%
 * John Gillis Morrison
 * }
 * John Gillis Morrison
 * }
 * }
 * }